One of Amazon's warehouses successfully gets unionized. This is a powerful moment in the labor union for retail workers and an example of what can happen when people come together. We will also discuss a hilarious moment about cooking chicken, yes, chicken! Actress Paula Patton reminds us that we all have the right to cook it any way we like. 

In life we all make mistakes and as I think of the Oscars incident, I can't help but think that we all have made mistakes. What is sticking out in my mind is the impact of childhood trauma and the fact that we've all overdosed on this story. Why is this story so interesting and compelling to the general public. One thing, I am focused on is healing, how to use this as a teaching moment and the impact of empathy. Come on in and listen to another episode of Speak Truth 2 Life. 

There has been backlash against Will Smith's wife and her influence on this incident. I hold an unpopular opinion and share it here. Do you think it's fair to blame her for the actions that Will Smith took? 

In a recent article Chris Rock shared his childhood trauma and dealing with being 'walked on' As recent as 2 months ago, he did a podcast discussing his history and experiences with bullying and avoiding conflict. A lot of people have joked saying he didn't react quick when he was slapped by Will Smith. Howwever, both of these men have levels of mental health issues and to be fair, no hands are clean. Let's talk about men's mental health as we continue to delve into the ramifications of the Oscar's incident. 

In life we often can go through lessons in private and lessons in public domain. On Sunday, a painful incident occurred at the Oscar's award show between Chris Rock and Will Smith. In this episode I am discussing my commentaries and observations about life through the lens of trauma, mistakes and recovery. Come join me! 

Are TV viewers bored with traditional TV shows. Recently ended shows - Nick Cannon, Ellen, The Real, Maury & More are ending soon. Is this a pattern of TV viewers bored or is this the pattern of streaming platforms offering other content that is more interesting. Let's talk about it. 

Black News Channel, offered streaming content from a black perspective. Launched in 2020, this digital platform hit the airwaves showing a diverse cast of news staff, weather people, journalists and some fresh faces with seasoned media professionals. On Friday, March 25 via email, the owner informed staff that the channel was being dismantled and informed 230 staff they would not receive severance packages and only one week of benefits. Now we all know how it feels to be laid off. This episode discusses at will employment and what unfair layoffs look like. 

After a Texas-style abortion law was enacted to prevent anyone connected with helping a person to obtain an abortion. That law has encouraged states that want to prevent anyone getting an abortion or out of state abortions occurring in their states to take place. Unprecedented times we are living in. Let's talk about it. 

A TikTok influencer meets a man on Tinder and they match. The same day, they decide to meet up at a public spot for dinner or more? When she arrives she is not attracted to the man and decides to leave. What's the proper way to handle awkward situations when dating people online? Let's talk about it. 

During Spring Break many college students are high on life and high on drugs. Drug use is rampant in certain circles, if a student is eager to party and not watching what they are doing or likes to do recreational drugs, they can overdose if given a drug that is cut with the wrong stuff such as cocaine and opoids. A group of college students from New York experience this. Let's talk about this and how to be safe while on spring break.